2027 1L and/or 2028 2L Financial Services & Securities Litigation Summer Associate
Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP · CA, US
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About the Role
The Orrick Financial Services & Securities Litigation Summer Associate position is a unique opportunity for a highly qualified law student graduating in 2029 to gain valuable experience at a leading law firm working on financial services & securities litigation matters. You will be a full member of Orrick’s 2027 1L Summer Associate Program and/or Orrick’s 2028 2L Summer Associate Program and compensated as an Orrick Summer Associate. Orrick partner sponsors will oversee your work assignments, networking opportunities, and career coaching. Contingent upon work performance, and continued academic excellence, you will have the opportunity to receive a return offer as a first-year associate.
Responsibilities
- You will do substantive financial services and securities litigation work, spanning a wide breadth of assignments, including depositions, research, brief writing, and (where applicable) trial work.
- You will be provided with opportunities to deepen your understanding of the practice of law through attorney shadowing experiences and participation in both local and national training programs, including workshops on improving your legal writing skills and how to become an more effective speaker.
- Our summer program features a variety of unique events and programming designed to foster connections among Summer Associates and Orrick attorneys. These include both local and national social activities.
Requirements
- The firm is looking for entrepreneurial, determined and engaged students with strong academic credentials and a demonstrated interest in representing global financial institutions and other related industry participants in their most complex and high stakes litigations.
- Applicants must provide a resume, transcript (when available), writing sample, and cover letter articulating your interest both in the position and the firm.
- If your transcript is not available at the time of application, you may log back into your dashboard to supplement your application once it is available.
- The application process will close when all available positions are filled.
- Please apply directly at Orrick.com
- Virtual and/or in-person interviews will take place on a rolling basis beginning in January and offers will be extended on a rolling basis.
- If you have questions about this opportunity, please contact recruiting@orrick.com
Skills
- strong academic credentials
- demonstrated interest in representing global financial institutions
- entrepreneurial
- determined
- engaged
Location
- New York
- San Francisco
- Los Angeles
- Orange County
- Houston
Work Type
- Summer Associate Program
- full-time
Experience Level
- 1L
- 2L
Education Level
- JD degree
- ABA-accredited law school
Salary/Compensations
- $4,326.92/week
Benefits
- full range of elective health benefits including medical, dental, vision and life
- robust mental well-being programs
- child, family, elder, and pet care benefits
- short- and long-term disability
- industry leading parental leave benefits
- health savings account contributions (w/applicable medical plan)
- flexible spending accounts
- 401K program
- compensated time off through our Flexible Time Off program
- paid holidays
About the Company
- Orrick is committed to providing a comprehensive, competitive, and thoughtful total compensation package to our attorneys and staff, wherever they work.
Equal Opportunity
- We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- Consistent with the SF Fair Chance Ordinance, an arrest and conviction record will not automatically disqualify a qualified applicant from consideration for employment.
- Qualified applicants with criminal histories will be considered for the position in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring.